Gap Looking to Expand ‘Reserve in Store’ Omni-channel Program

Gap Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Glenn K. Murphy reported being pleased with “Reserve in Store,” the sprawling San Francisco–based retail giant’s recent test of its omni-channel retail program, and he is considering expanding the test to more locations.

Former USC Football Player Runs With Fashion

Former USC Football Player Runs With Fashion

When Ahmed Mokhtar was a football player at University of Southern California, the running back couldn’t find am affordable, comfortable and stylish hooded sweatshirt to wear off the field.

Gratus: Beverly Hills Store Is Like a ‘Best Friend’s Closet’

Gratus: Beverly Hills Store Is Like a ‘Best Friend’s Closet’

When opening a store, the most experienced retailers will fight for the real estate on the busiest corner. Not Meredith Kaplan.

Gerry Building Sold to Apparel-Company Owner

Gerry Building Sold to Apparel-Company Owner

A principal showroom buildings in the Los Angeles Fashion District

Southern California Retailers Benefit From Chinese Tourism Boom

Southern California Retailers Benefit From Chinese Tourism Boom

Despite signs that the Chinese economy slowed down this summer, Chinese tourism in California is skyrocketing, and retailers are making efforts to make sure the tourists’ sightseeing includes spending a lot of money at the mall.

Uniqlo For All--Except LA

Uniqlo For All--Except LA

Uniqlo, the Japanese fast-fashion retailer and purveyor of puffer coats in every color, has announced an ambitious lineup of 10 US store openings this fall. None are in LA.

Open Runway's Fashion Competition

Open Runway's Fashion Competition

Emerging Designers Compete in Open Runway

Baci Lingerie's Hollywood Hills Shoot

Baci Lingerie's Hollywood Hills Shoot

Model Ashley Harris in Baci Lingerie Photoshoot

Jen Awad Shows Fall/Winter 2013

Jen Awad Shows Fall/Winter 2013

L.A. Designer Jen Awad Shifts Gears from Rock 'N' Roll Inspiration

Catching Up With CM Cia.Marítima’s Benny Rosset

Cia.Marítima is one of Brazil's top names in swimwear and is worn by celebs, including Rihanna and Gisele Bündchen

Miami Swim Week: Behind the Scenes

Miami Swim Week: Behind the Scenes

There was plenty of action on and off the runway during Miami Swim Week.

PacSun: 3 Percent Increase for 2nd Quarter

It’s been tough for teen retailers recently, but Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. broke from the pack when it announced Aug. 29 positive same-store sales for the second quarter of its 2013 fiscal year.

WWDMAGIC Splits Brands Between LVCC’s Central and South Halls

WWDMAGIC Splits Brands Between LVCC’s Central and South Halls

This season, WWDMAGIC got creative and moved vendors’ booths around in the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Putting a Spotlight on Youth Trends

Putting a Spotlight on Youth Trends

Trendsforecaster Stylesight sheds some light on West Coast trends for those Millennials, who are under the age of 26.

Big Denim Brands Turn Out for Isko Workshop on Wash Treatment and Finishes

Big Denim Brands Turn Out for Isko Workshop on Wash Treatment and Finishes

Big Denim Brands Turn Out for Isko Workshop